Amidi, S. M., & Michel, R. (1985). Cenozoic magmatism of the Surk area (central Iran) stratigraphy, petrography, geochemistry and their geodynamic implications. Geol. Alp, 61, 1-16.

ⓘ Augite

Formula: (Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆

References:

Amidi, S. M., & Michel, R. (1985). Cenozoic magmatism of the Surk area (central Iran) stratigraphy, petrography, geochemistry and their geodynamic implications. Geol. Alp, 61, 1-16.

ⓘ Diopside

Formula: CaMgSi₂O₆

References:

Amidi, S. M., & Michel, R. (1985). Cenozoic magmatism of the Surk area (central Iran) stratigraphy, petrography, geochemistry and their geodynamic implications. Geol. Alp, 61, 1-16.

ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'

References:

Amidi, S. M., & Michel, R. (1985). Cenozoic magmatism of the Surk area (central Iran) stratigraphy, petrography, geochemistry and their geodynamic implications. Geol. Alp, 61, 1-16.

ⓘ 'Plagioclase'

Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈

References:

Amidi, S. M., & Michel, R. (1985). Cenozoic magmatism of the Surk area (central Iran) stratigraphy, petrography, geochemistry and their geodynamic implications. Geol. Alp, 61, 1-16.

ⓘ Sanidine

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

References:

Amidi, S. M., & Michel, R. (1985). Cenozoic magmatism of the Surk area (central Iran) stratigraphy, petrography, geochemistry and their geodynamic implications. Geol. Alp, 61, 1-16.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Augite	9.DA.15	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Diopside	9.DA.15	CaMgSi₂O₆
ⓘ	Sanidine	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Analcime	9.GB.05	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'	-
ⓘ	'Plagioclase'	-	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
O	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Sanidine	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Na	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Al	ⓘ Sanidine	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Analcime	Na(AlSi₂O₆) · H₂O
Si	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Sanidine	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Sanidine	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Diopside	CaMgSi₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Plagioclase	(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi₂]O₈
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series

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References

Amidi, S. M., & Michel, R. (1985). Cenozoic magmatism of the Surk area (central Iran) stratigraphy, petrography, geochemistry and their geodynamic implications. Geol. Alp, 61, 1-16.

Woolley, Alan R. (2019) Alkaline Rocks and Carbonatites of the World. Part 4: Antarctica, Asia and Europe (excluding the former USSR), Australasia and Oceanic Islands. The Geological Society of London. doi:10.1144/mpar4p.134

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